We’re Sons and Daughters of God – Not Hired Hands
“The Christian life is the life of sons and daughters; it is not the life of slaves. It is freedom, not bondage. Of course, we are slaves of God, of Christ, and of one another. We belong to God, to...
View ArticleUntitled Hymn (Come To Jesus) – Chris Rice
This is simply lovely. Makes me want to cry. Even if I’m a non-dancing Presbyterian.
View ArticleDon’t Make Jesus More of a Mediator Than He Is (via John Piper)
A wonderful thought about a mediation so complete that the relationship which ensues functions as though it is unmediated. I’m going to use the idea as the framing thought when mgpc celebrates the...
View ArticleOur Desperate Need For A Mediator (via J.C. Ryle Quotes)
Another perspective on the mediatorial work of Christ that complements this one I posted this morning. Let us strive to know more and more, every year we live, our need of a mediator between ourselves...
View ArticleImpudent Prayer
What is the character of Christian prayer? Ray Ortlund: “I tell you, though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his impudence he will rise and give him...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 20
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 20 Q & A 34 Q What is adoption? A Adoption is an act of God’s free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 21
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 21 Q & A 36 Q What are the benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification? A The benefits which in...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22 Q & A 37 Q What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death? A The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holiness,*1 and do...
View ArticleWestminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20 Q & A 74 Q What is adoption? A Adoption is an act of the free grace of God,*1 in and for his only Son Jesus Christ,*2 whereby all those that are...
View ArticleWestminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 20
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 20 Chapter 12 – Of Adoption I. All those that are justified, God vouchsafes, in and for his only Son Jesus Christ, to make partakers of the grace of...
View ArticleWestminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 27
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 27 Chapter 17 – Of The Perseverance of the Saints I. They whom God has accepted in his Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by his Spirit, can neither...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 18
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 18 Q & A 32 Q What benefits do they that are effectually called partake of in this life? A They that are effectually called do in this life partake of...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22 Q & A 37 Q What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death? A The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holiness,1 and do...
View ArticleWestminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20 Q & A 74 Q What is adoption? A Adoption is an act of the free grace of God,1 in and for his only Son Jesus Christ,2 whereby all those that are justified...
View ArticleWestminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 20
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 20 Chapter 12 – Of Adoption I. All those that are justified, God vouchsafes, in and for his only Son Jesus Christ, to make partakers of the grace of...
View ArticleWestminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 27
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 27 Chapter 17 – Of The Perseverance of the Saints I. They whom God has accepted in his Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by his Spirit, can neither...
View ArticleThe Story Of The Bible Is A Relational Story (via St Helen’s Bishopsgate Blog)
A post on the St. Helen’s Bishopsgate blog makes the point that the key story of the Bible is about relationships. Christianity is not acceptance of an intellectual proposition, it is the experience of...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 18
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 18 Q & A 32 Q What benefits do they that are effectually called partake of in this life? A They that are effectually called do in this life partake of...
View ArticleWestminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22 Q & A 37 Q What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death? A The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holiness,1 and do...
View ArticleWestminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20 Q & A 74 Q What is adoption? A Adoption is an act of the free grace of God *1, in and for his only Son Jesus Christ *2, whereby all those that are...
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